Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Arda 2nd with 51 points, OFK Pirin 5th with 32, 19 apart. On recent form OFK Pirin sat only 31st league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 5th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Arda 6.5 scored and 5.83 conceded per game, OFK Pirin 5.2 and 9.6, with the league averaging 2.23.
Arda had been beaten in three straight games.
Arena Arda in Kardzhali, capacity 15,000, hosted the game. It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.